April sees the latest releases from Baccus in the form of the SYW Russians. Full details can be found on my site. As always these are supported by a complete...
OK Pete- Portugese would be good, as would early war Spanish (Brits in stovepipe do for later war) , and some of the more escoteric French alllies used in the ...
... stovepipe do ... Well while we are at it British heavy dragoons (horse tail helmet) Spanish Guerillas Bavarians (I am using Austrians as a substitute right...
Dear all a quick post to say that TimeCast will have their new range of 6mm ACW buildings (10 models in 7 packs) at the Triples show in Sheffield this weekend....
Hi all, I'm planning to do some armies of the Franco-Prussian Wars and other 19th century armies too. My original plan was to do it in 15mm, which I started,...
However, I hear mixed reviews of them compared to H&R - what are Irregular like in this range compared to H&R? Dear Nick Somewhat variable. Some of the...
Either range is suitable ... Personally I think H&R cover all the basics and a few marines from Irregular do Ok. The point would be to use a basing system (On...
Thanks for the feedback guys. Looks like I will have to have to take a close look at the Irregs. At least there is no overwhelming vote of 'yuk' against...
... Nick. I guess the standard response will also apply. If you look at IM, remember that they paint up better than they look when you first receive them....
Hi All I've just started collecting 6mm figures (Ancients) and also got interested in DBA is there any clubs in the Nottingham area that play so i can go...
TRY THESE - BUT THERE ARE OTHERS IN THE COUNTY Nottingham. Nottingham Wargames Club, Michael Rood 0115 956 1729 or 0l15 9523556. E-mail mickrood@... ...
{snip} ... I've recently acquired seven divisions worth of Irregular FPW stuff. As with all Irregular figures, they look terribly 'blobby' in the bare lead but...
I've added a few photos of the ECW mega-game which had its first outing at Sheffield Triples over the weekend. If anyone ever needs evidence that you can do...
Well, frankly I was not that impressed with it. Although I am a 6mm gamer the actual demo game was quite un-inspiring. It took up at least three large tables,...
... gamer the ... I would agree with that, the figures were inspiring... one regiment took up as much frontage as a whole model 'army' in most cases, but the...
Reception on TMP has been fairly cool. I made some attempt at constructive criticism there. Part of the problem is the photos don't begin to do the figures...
Hmm, I just feel it has done more ham than good. Small scale games are at an automatic dis-advanatge visually (and lets face it, this is what catches peoples...
... lets face ... playing area ... could have ... I agree - games that get attention have really good terrain. When you're looking at the whole table from a...
Dear all Latest update from TimeCast. Our 6mm ACW models are now available - full details on the website: http://www.timecastmodels.co.uk/news/news.html The...
The units are great. I wish I could have been there. In the description you said you would be improving the terrain. That can only make it better. And I...
Head over to the baccus site. Everything ya'll complain about has been addressed. Hopefully it will be improved by the next show. I also wish I could see...
Greetings, As an WWII wargamer, I often find myself trying to accurately reproduce the layouts of fortifications for a game. My problem is a complete lack of...
... Mitch, I know these aren't free, but... J.E. Kaufmann has books on German fortifications in World War II. A quick Amazon search on his name will pull them...
Thanks for all the input and comments. I am passing these and others gleaned from the net directly to Steve Thomas and his band of merry men. The feedback on...